According to Gregory calendar, on May 20, the day number in a year is 141 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 142. Find List of Famous People Born on May 20 in India and the World: Here you can find the names of famous people born on May 20 in India and the World along with their date of birth, their profession and the country they belong to, etc. From World history, you will know about famous people like emperor, king, pundit, historian, explorer etc. And famous people born in modern world history include actors, actresses, filmmakers, businessmen, cricketers as well as players from other sports. This chapter is important as questions related to the birth of famous people are often asked in competitive exams.
Famous People's Birthdays on May 20 😀
| Birth Year | Name/Category/Country/Lived |
|---|---|
| 1470 | Pietro Bembo / Poet / Italy |
| 1505 | Levinus Lemnius / Writer / Netherlands |
| 1537 | Hieronymus Fabricius / Anatomist / Italy |
| 1664 | Andreas Schlüter / Sculptor / Germany |
| 1726 | Francis Cotes / Painter / United Kingdom |
| 1743 | Toussaint Louverture / Revolutionary / Haiti |
| 1759 | William Thornton / Architect / United States of America |
| 1769 | Andreas Vokos Miaoulis / Politician / Greece |
| 1772 | Sir William Congreve / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1776 | Simon Fraser / Explorer / United States of America |
| 1799 | Honoré de Balzac / Novelist / France |
| 1806 | John Stuart Mill / Economist / United Kingdom |
| 1811 | Alfred Domett / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1818 | William Fargo / Politician / United States of America |
| 1822 | Frédéric Passy / Academic / France |
| 1830 | Hector Malot / Author / France |
| 1838 | Jules Méline / Politician / France |
| 1851 | Emile Berliner / Inventor / Germany |
| 1854 | George Prendergast / Politician / Australia |
| 1856 | Henri-Edmond Cross / Painter / France |
| 1860 | Eduard Buchner / Chemist / Germany |
| 1875 | Hendrik Offerhaus / Rower / Netherlands |
| 1877 | Pat Leahy / Jumper / United States of America |
| 1882 | Sigrid Undset / Writer / Norway |
| 1886 | Ali Sami Yen / Footballer / Turkey |
| 1894 | Chandrashekarendra Saraswati / Scholar / India |
| 1895 | R. J. Mitchell / Engineer / United Kingdom |
| 1897 | Diego Abad de Santillán / Author / Spain |
| 1897 | Malcolm Nokes / Hammer / United Kingdom |
| 1898 | Eduard Ole / Painter / Estonia |
| 1899 | Aleksandr Deyneka / Painter / Russia |
| 1899 | John Marshall Harlan II / Lawyer / United States of America |
| 1900 | Sumitranandan Pant / Poet / India |
| 1900 | Sumitranandan Pant / Poet / India |
| 1901 | Max Euwe / Mathematician / Netherlands |
| 1901 | Doris Fleeson / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1904 | Margery Allingham / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1905 | Suzanne Sablok / Model / India |
| 1906 | Giuseppe Siri / Cardinal / Italy |
| 1907 | Carl Mydans / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1907 | Nana Palsikar / Actor / India |
| 1908 | Henry Bolte / Politician / Australia |
| 1908 | Louis Daquin / Actor / France |
| 1908 | Francis Raymond Fosberg / Author / United States of America |
| 1908 | James Stewart / Actor / United States of America |
| 1911 | Gardner Fox / Author / United States of America |
| 1911 | Annie M. G. Schmidt / Author / Netherlands |
| 1913 | Teodoro Fernández / Footballer / Peru |
| 1913 | William Redington Hewlett / Engineer / United States of America |
| 1915 | Peter Copley / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1915 | Moshe Dayan / Politician / Israel |
| 1915 | Joff Ellen / Actor / Australia |
| 1916 | Owen Chadwick / Historian / United Kingdom |
| 1916 | Alexey Maresyev / Soldier / Russia |
| 1916 | Ondina Valla / Sprinter / Italy |
| 1917 | Tony Cliff / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1917 | Guy Favreau / Lawyer / Canada |
| 1918 | Edward B. Lewis / Biologist / United States of America |
| 1918 | Piru Singh / Soldier / India |
| 1919 | George Gobel / Comedian / United States of America |
| 1920 | John Cruickshank / Banker / Scotland |
| 1921 | Wolfgang Borchert / Author / Germany |
| 1921 | Hal Newhouser / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1921 | Hao Wang / Philosopher / United States of America |
| 1923 | Edith Fellows / Actress / United States of America |
| 1924 | David Chavchavadze / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1924 | Zelmar Michelini / Politician / Uruguay |
| 1925 | Alexei Tupolev / Engineer / Russia |
| 1926 | Bob Sweikert / Racing Car Driver / United States of America |
| 1927 | Bud Grant / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1927 | David Hedison / Actor / United States of America |
| 1927 | Franciszek Macharski / Cardinal / Poland |
| 1929 | Gilles Loiselle / Politician / Canada |
| 1930 | Sam Etcheverry / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1931 | Ken Boyer / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1931 | Louis Smith / Trumpet Player / United States of America |
| 1933 | Constance Towers / Actress / United States of America |
| 1935 | José Mujica / Politician / Uruguay |
| 1936 | Anthony Zerbe / Actor / United States of America |
| 1937 | Dave Hill / Golfer / United States of America |
| 1939 | Balu Mahendra / Director / India |
| 1939 | Balu Mahendra / Director / India |
| 1940 | Shorty Long / Writer / United States of America |
| 1940 | Stan Mikita / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1940 | Sadaharu Oh / Baseball Player / Japan |
| 1941 | Goh Chok Tong / Politician / Singapore |
| 1941 | John Strasberg / Actor / United States of America |
| 1942 | Raymond Chrétien / Lawyer / Canada |
| 1942 | Lynn Davies / Jumper / United Kingdom |
| 1942 | Carlos Hathcock / Sniper / United States of America |
| 1942 | Frew McMillan / Tennis Player / South Africa |
| 1943 | Albano Carrisi / Actor / Italy |
| 1943 | Deryck Murray / Cricketer / Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1944 | Joe Cocker / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1944 | Boudewijn de Groot / Singer / Netherlands |
| 1944 | Keith Fletcher / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
| 1944 | Dietrich Mateschitz / Business Man / Austria |
| 1945 | Vladimiro Montesinos / Intelligence Officer / Peru |
| 1946 | Cher / Writer / United States of America |
| 1946 | Bobby Murcer / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1947 | Steve Currie / Bass Player / United Kingdom |
| 1947 | Greg Dyke / Journalist / United Kingdom |
| 1949 | Robert Morin / Director / Canada |
| 1949 | Michèle Roberts / Poet / United Kingdom |
| 1949 | Dave Thomas / Actor / Canada |
| 1950 | Andy Johns / Engineer / United States of America |
| 1950 | Reinaldo Merlo / Footballer / Argentina |
| 1951 | Thomas Akers / Engineer / United States of America |
| 1951 | Mike Crapo / Politician / United States of America |
| 1952 | Michael Wills / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1953 | Robert Doyle / Politician / Australia |
| 1954 | David Paterson / Politician / United States of America |
| 1954 | Colin Sutherland / Lawyer / Scotland |
| 1955 | Steve George / Writer / United States of America |
| 1955 | Zbigniew Preisner / Composer / Poland |
| 1956 | Ingvar Ambjørnsen / Author / Germany |
| 1956 | Douglas Preston / Author / United States of America |
| 1957 | Yoshihiko Noda / Politician / Japan |
| 1958 | Ron Reagan / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1958 | Jane Wiedlin / Writer / United States of America |
| 1959 | Susan Cowsill / Writer / United States of America |
| 1959 | Israel Kamakawiwoʻole / Writer / United States of America |
| 1959 | Bronson Pinchot / Actor / United States of America |
| 1960 | Tony Goldwyn / Actor / United States of America |
| 1961 | Clive Allen / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1961 | Nick Heyward / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1963 | David Wells / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1964 | Kōichirō Genba / Politician / Japan |
| 1964 | Edin Osmanović / Footballer / Slovenia |
| 1964 | Charles Spencer / Author / United Kingdom |
| 1965 | Ted Allen / Author / United States of America |
| 1965 | Stu Grimson / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1966 | Dan Abrams / Author / United States of America |
| 1966 | Manindra Agrawal / Scientist / India |
| 1967 | Graham Brady / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1967 | Gabriele Muccino / Producer / Italy |
| 1968 | Timothy Olyphant / Actor / United States of America |
| 1969 | Road Dogg / Producer / United States of America |
| 1970 | Terrell Brandon / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1970 | Louis Theroux / Journalist / United Kingdom |
| 1971 | Šárka Kašpárková / Jumper / Czech Republic |
| 1971 | Tony Stewart / Racing Car Driver / United States of America |
| 1972 | Michael Diamond / Shooter / Australia |
| 1972 | Christophe Dominici / Rugby Player / France |
| 1972 | Busta Rhymes / Producer / United States of America |
| 1973 | Nathan Long / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1974 | Allison Amend / Writer / United States of America |
| 1975 | Juan Minujín / Actor / Argentina |
| 1976 | Ramón Hernández / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1976 | Tomoya Satozaki / Baseball Player / Japan |
| 1977 | Matt Czuchry / Actor / United States of America |
| 1977 | Leo Franco / Footballer / Argentina |
| 1977 | Angela Goethals / Actress / United States of America |
| 1977 | Stirling Mortlock / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1977 | Vesa Toskala / Ice Hockey Player / Finland |
| 1978 | Hristos Banikas / Chess Player / Greece |
| 1978 | Pavla Hamáčková-Rybová / Pole Vaulter / Czech Republic |
| 1978 | Nils Schumann / Runner / Germany |
| 1979 | Andrew Scheer / Politician / Canada |
| 1979 | Jayson Werth / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1980 | Austin Kearns / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1980 | Kassim Osgood / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1981 | Iker Casillas / Footballer / Spain |
| 1981 | Rachel Platten / Writer / United States of America |
| 1981 | Lindsay Taylor / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1981 | Mark Winterbottom / Racing Car Driver / Australia |
| 1982 | Petr Čech / Footballer / Czech Republic |
| 1982 | Imran Farhat / Cricketer / Pakistan |
| 1982 | Jessica Raine / Actress / United Kingdom |
| 1982 | Daniel Ribeiro / Director / Brazil |
| 1983 | Matt Langridge / Rower / United Kingdom |
| 1984 | Mauro Rafael da Silva / Footballer / Brazil |
| 1984 | Patrick Ewing / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1984 | Keith Grennan / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1985 | Chris Froome / Cyclist / United Kingdom |
| 1985 | Brendon Goddard / Footballer / Australia |
| 1986 | Dexter Blackstock / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1986 | Jiřina Svobodová / Pole Vaulter / Czech Republic |
| 1987 | Mike Havenaar / Footballer / Japan |
| 1987 | Julian Wright / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1988 | Joel Moon / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1989 | Siosia Vave / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1991 | Bastian Baker / Singer / Switzerland |
| 1991 | Emre Colak / Footballer / Turkey |
| 1992 | Cate Campbell / Swimmer / Australia |
| 1992 | Jack Gleeson / Actor / Ireland |
| 1993 | Caroline Zhang / Skater / United States of America |
| 1996 | Brian Kelly / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1998 | Jamie Chadwick / Racing Car Driver / United Kingdom |
| 1998 | Nam Nguyen / Figure Skater / Canada |
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